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Op-Ed: On Parkland shooting anniversary, teens like me won’t forget the politicians who stopped gun reform
| February 15, 2024
EDUCATION | GUN SAFETY | MARK ROBINSON | NC POLITICS | NORTH CAROLINA LEADERS | NORTH CAROLINA NEWS | SCHOOLS
Six years ago this week, a gunman killed 17 students and staff in a Florida high school. A NC teen writes on what it's like growing up in the shadow of that.
Op-ed: School Boards Matter More Than Ever
| January 22, 2024
Access to high quality public education is a cornerstone of our democracy. Unfortunately, North Carolina politicians are attacking public education by gutting funding for schools and sowing distrust in teachers and administrators. This two-pronged assault on public schools robs children of the strong foundational learning they deserve. Statewide funding decisions deeply impact local schools since the biggest slice of […]
VIDEO: Sex Ed in NC Schools
| January 20, 2024
Republican-backed legislation has caused tens of thousands of kids in Charlotte-Mecklenburg schools to miss sex-education classes, health screenings, and lessons on consent, data reveals. The new law requires parents to give their OK before these classes can be offered. Cardinal and Pine’s Senior Editor Billy Ball tackled the issue in October. View this post […]
Beyond the grade: How one ‘failing’ NC school defines success
| January 2, 2024
NC's controversial school report card system has given Lingerfeldt Elementary in Gastonia, NC, failing grades. But the local school's leadership isn't buying it.